Name: Dr. Pradyut Sarma
Present position:Assistant Professor (Selection Grade)
Residential Address:C/O Late Nagendra Nath Sarma
P.O Gopinath Naga
Dharma Sarma Path (Birubari), H.N: 80
Guwahati, Assam, PIN: 781016
E-mail:
Date of joining:08-09-2000
Date of Birth:29-01-1975
Education Qualifications
Name of Examination / Board/University / Year / Rank / DivisionHSLC / SEBA / 1991 / I
Intermediate(10+2) / AHSEC / 1993 / I
B.Sc. / Gauhati University / 1996 / I
M.Sc. / Gauhati University / 1998 / 1
Ph.D. / Gauhati University / 2011
National Eligibility Test / UGC / 2001
Ph.D. Topic:“Spectroscopic and electrochemical studies of the interaction of metal complexes with phenolate substrate encapsulated encapsulated in aqueous surfactant micelles”
Details of professional training and research experience, specifying period
(i) Research Experience: 12 Years
(iii) Teaching Experience: (a) UG: 16 Years
(b) PG: 01 years
List of publications (Last Five Years)
(i) P. Sarma, P. K. Boruah, S. K. Baruah and O. K. Medhi, “Electrochemical and electron paramagnetic resonance evidence for semiquinone radical in the cleavge of catechol by Schiff base complex of Ru(III) in aqueous surfactant micelle”, Int. J. chem. Res.,2011,2, (2), 135.
(ii) P. Sarma, P. K. Baruah and O. K. Medhi, “Spectroscopic and electrochemical analysis of the interaction of DBCH2 with Fe(III) complexes of N-Salicylidine-L- amino acids in aqueous micellar medium”, J. Surface Sci. technol.,2011, 27, 135.
(iii)P. Sarma and O. K. Medhi,” Electrochemical study of interaction of 3,5-ditertiary butyl catecholwith Fe(III) complexes N-Salicylidine-L- amino acids” Curr. Res. Chem., 2011, 3, 87.
(iv) S. K. Baruah, P. Sarma, P. K. Baruah, O.K. Medhi,” Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using camellia sinensis and kinetics of the reaction ” Adv. Mat. Lett, 2012, 3(6), 481.
(v)S. K. Baruah, P. Sarma and O.K. Medhi, “Exfoliation of graphene oxide nanosheets from pencil lead and in situ preparation of gold nanoparticles on graphene oxide nanosheets” Int. J. Nano Sc.,2013, 12, 1350034.
(vi)P. Sarma, P. K. Baruah and O. K. Medhi, “Spectrophotometric determination of the stability constant of iron Schiff base with cyanide ligand in aqueous micellar medium” J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 2014, 91, 1041.
(vii)P. Sarma and O.K. Medhi, Interaction of iron Schiff base complex with orthoamino phenol in aqueous surfactant micelles – an electrochemical and spectroscopic analysis
J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 2014, 91, 1675.
(viii)P. Sarma, “Kinetic Study of Interaction of Ortho-Aminophenol with Fe(III) Schiff Base Complex in Aqueous Surfactant Medium” Asian J. Chem.,2015, 27,325.
(ix)P. Sarma, “Interaction of catechol with Fe(III) tripodal ligand complex in aqueous surfactant medium: A kinetic approach”. J. Ind. Chem. Soc., 2016, 92, 1976.
Projects Completed:
Minor Research Projects
Sl. No / Title / Agency / Period / Amount (Rs)i / Spectroscopic and electrochemical studies of Fe(NTA)(H2O)2 complex encapsulated in surfactant micelle / UGC / 2 years
(19/11/05 -- 18/11/07) / 75,000
ii / Interaction of metal complex [Fe(salenH2)] with phenolate substrate of surfactant micelle- a model study of catalytic oxidation / UGC / 2 years
(31/03/08 -- 31/03/10) / 85,000
iii / Redox and Spectroscopic Analysis of the Interaction of Fe(III) complex of N Salicylidene-L-Amino Acids with Phenolate Substrate- Iron(III) Tyrosinate Models / UGC / 18 months
(06/08/12 to 06/02/14) / 2,00,000
Membership:
(i)Life member of Assam Science Society
(ii)Life member of Indian Chemical Society of India (National level)
(iii)Life member of Indian society for surface science and technology
Referee of the Journals
Journal of Indian Chemical Society, India
Participation
Sl. No. / Title of conference/ seminar/Workshop / Date / Organized by / Status1 / Nations Symposium on Current Trends in Chemical Research. / 27/02/2004
--28/02/2004 / Gauhati University / National
2 / Workshop on “Question Paper Setting” / 13/06/2005 / Assam Higher Secondary Education Council at Arya Vidyapeeth College / State
3 / Workshop on Nanotechnology / 15/09/2005 / Gauhati University / National
4 / Microscale Chemistry Workshop / 10/05/2005 / Gauhati University / National
5 / National Workshop on Computers in Chemistry / 05/06/2006--
07/06/2006 / Cotton College / National
6 / Workshop on Chemistry Education: Past, Present and Future. / 05/05/2006 / Gauhati University / National
Presentation
Sl. No. / Title of conference/ seminar/Workshop / Date / Organized by / Status1 / 11th Symposium on Modern trends in Inorganic Chemistry (MTIC-XI) / 08/12/2005
--10/12/2005 / IIT, Delhi / International
2 / National Conference on Disperse Systems / 23/11/2006
--25/11/2006 / Assam University / National
3 / Indian Science Congress / 03/01/2007
--07/01/2007 / Annamalai University / International
4 / 12th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry / 04/02/2010
--07/02/2010 / Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad / International
5 / 49th Annual Convention of Chemists / 12/12/2012
--15/12/2012 / Indian Chemical Society atNITTTR, MP / National
6 / 52ndAnnual Convention of Chemists / 28/12/2015
-- 30/12/2015 / Indian Chemical Society atJECRC University / International
Course attended
Sl. No. / Course / Subject / Institute / Date / Duration1 / Orientation Course / Interdisciplinary / Academic Staff College, G. U. / 30/01/2006
--26/01/2006 / 28 days
2 / Refresher Course / Environmental Studies / Academic Staff College, G. U. / 02/06/2008
--22/06/2008 / 21 days
3 / -do- / Chemistry / Academic Staff College, H. P. University / 29/11/2010
--18/12/2010 / 21 days
4 / -do- / Chemistry / Academic Staff College, NEHU / 22/03/2012
--11/04/2012 / 21 days
5 / Short Term course / Reforms in Higher Studies / Academic Staff College, G. U. / 08/12/2014
--14/12/2014 / 7 days
Participation in corporate Life:
(i) Served as Asstt. Returning officer in AVC Student election, 2016
(ii)Served as Convener in College Admission Committee
(ii) Member of Examination Branch, A.V. College
(iv)Member of College Admission Committee
(v)Member of Hostel Development committee
(vi)Member of Steering committee of Giridhar Sarma Memorial Lecture, 2010
(vii)Member of food committee of Giridhar Sarma Memorial Lecture, 2010 to 2013
(viii)Officer In-charge of Minor Games of AVCSU from 2001 to 2006
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